Good fortune has been a factor, said Deaconess President Dr. James Porter, who noted that other COVID-19 variants have shown up elsewhere in the United States. I think the timing of them showing up has been good for us so far, Porter said. I think the other thing that’s been good for us is, while the results of trying to evaluate the efficacy of the vaccines in the lab for a number of these variants hasn’t looked good, what we’ve seen happen in a real world-real people population has been more favorable than what it looks like might be likely from just some lab bench research.
COVID-19 vaccinations âslowing downâ amid vaccine hesitancy
COVID-19 vaccinations âslowing downâ amid vaccine hesitancy By Samantha Johnson | April 26, 2021 at 8:31 PM CDT - Updated April 26 at 8:31 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - After nearly five months with coronavirus vaccines, local health officials tell us new appointments are slowing down.
Itâs a national trend that is leaving vaccine clinics with open appointments at the end of the day.
While there are hundreds of shots going into arms in Vanderburgh County every day, the supply could start to outweigh the demand.
Deaconess Health System has the capacity to vaccinate more than 1,500 people per day, but Pharmacy Service Line Manager Brian Spencer says thatâs not happening.
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$1.5 Million gift to be used for new Clinical Psychology program at UE
$1.5 Million gift to be used for new Clinical Psychology program at UE By Jill Lyman | April 12, 2021 at 3:04 PM CDT - Updated April 12 at 6:53 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Officials with the University of Evansville say a $1.5 million gift from the Koch Foundation will support the development of a new Doctorate of Psychology in Clinical Psychology (PsyD) program.
“We feel privileged to invest in the mental health of our region alongside the University of Evansville,” said Robert L. Koch II, chairman of Koch Enterprises. “There is a tremendous need for quality providers, and the establishment of this program is part of a larger vision to create a better quality of life for those in our community.”
Girls Scouts of SW Indiana presents âWomen of Distinctionâ awards
Girls Scouts of SW Indiana presents âWomen of Distinctionâ awards By Jake Embrey | April 9, 2021 at 7:23 PM CDT - Updated April 9 at 7:23 PM
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Girl Scouts of Southwest Indiana is honoring women that make a difference in the Tri-State.
The organization hosted the annual Women of Distinction award ceremony on Friday afternoon.
Elisabet Sena-Martin from the Transformative Learning Collaborative was presented the âRising Starâ award.
This yearâs winner for the âWoman of Distinctionâ award was Lori Sutton from Berry Global.
âIâm a firm believer in God gives us all unique talents, and just because you see âmeâ moving forward, doesnât mean that âyouâ canât accomplish those same things,â Sutton said. âI really feel like, especially talking to girls and young women, you are unique. One personâ